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8-Letter Words Starting with P (48 words)
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paduasoy (14 points)
A rich strong silk fabric used for hangings, vestments, etc
P·3+A·1+D·2+U·1+A·1+S·1+O·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
palimony (15 points)
The high cost of leaving (wordplay)
Splitting headache (wordplay)
Ex's reward, of sorts
P·3+A·1+L·1+I·1+M·3+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
pandowdy (18 points)
Apple dish that Paddy won
Deep-dish apple dessert
Fruity dessert
P·3+A·1+N·1+D·2+O·1+W·4+D·2+Y·4 = 18 pts
pansophy (18 points)
Universal knowledge
P·3+A·1+N·1+S·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4 = 18 pts
paperboy (17 points)
Early morning biker, maybe
Kid on a bike (wordplay)
News caster (wordplay)
P·3+A·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+B·3+O·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
patronly (13 points)
In the manner of a patron
P·3+A·1+T·1+R·1+O·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
peacocky (21 points)
{vain=adj}
P·3+E·1+A·1+C·3+O·1+C·3+K·5+Y·4 = 21 pts
pedagogy (16 points)
Principles and methods of teaching
Educator's forte
Profession of a teacher
P·3+E·1+D·2+A·1+G·2+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 16 pts
pedology (15 points)
The scientific study of children
P·3+E·1+D·2+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 15 pts
penology (14 points)
Study of literary tools (wordplay)
Warden wannabe's study
Warden's study.
P·3+E·1+N·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 14 pts
petalody (14 points)
Condition in flowers
P·3+E·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+O·1+D·2+Y·4 = 14 pts
pilosity (13 points)
The state of being {pilose=adj}
P·3+I·1+L·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
podiatry (14 points)
Sole-searching, maybe (wordplay)
Sole-searching field (wordplay)
Corn specialty (wordplay)
P·3+O·1+D·2+I·1+A·1+T·1+R·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
polarity (13 points)
Quality of opposing powers
A field may have one
Trend in a specific direction
P·3+O·1+L·1+A·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
politely (13 points)
Good, in a manner of speaking
In a mannerly manner
In a refined manner
P·3+O·1+L·1+I·1+T·1+E·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
polygamy (19 points)
Double dutch, perhaps (wordplay)
Multiple marriage condition
The taking of multiple marriage partners
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+G·2+A·1+M·3+Y·4 = 19 pts
polygony (17 points)
A {herb=n}
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+G·2+O·1+N·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
polygyny (20 points)
The condition of having more than one wife at the same time
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+G·2+Y·4+N·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
polypary (18 points)
The common supporting structure of a polyp colony
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+A·1+R·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
polypody (19 points)
A {fern=n}
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+P·3+O·1+D·2+Y·4 = 19 pts
polysemy (18 points)
Linguistic term for the capacity for one word to have multiple meanings
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+S·1+E·1+M·3+Y·4 = 18 pts
polyteny (16 points)
The state of being {polytene=adj}
P·3+O·1+L·1+Y·4+T·1+E·1+N·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
pomology (16 points)
Fruit-growing science
Study of growing fruit
P·3+O·1+M·3+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 16 pts
popinjay (22 points)
Swell to drop by on sucker in the US
Highly conceited person.
Haughty, strutting sort
P·3+O·1+P·3+I·1+N·1+J·8+A·1+Y·4 = 22 pts
porosity (13 points)
Penetrable quality of skin
State of being permeable
State of permeability by fluids
P·3+O·1+R·1+O·1+S·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
porously (13 points)
In a porus manner
P·3+O·1+R·1+O·1+U·1+S·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
porphyry (21 points)
Hard igneous rock
P·3+O·1+R·1+P·3+H·4+Y·4+R·1+Y·4 = 21 pts
portably (15 points)
So as to be capable of being carried
P·3+O·1+R·1+T·1+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
posingly (14 points)
In a posing manner
P·3+O·1+S·1+I·1+N·1+G·2+L·1+Y·4 = 14 pts
posology (14 points)
The science of quantity
P·3+O·1+S·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 14 pts
possibly (15 points)
Spoils by modification, perhaps
Boy slips out, perhaps
God willing!
P·3+O·1+S·1+S·1+I·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
postally (13 points)
In a manner pertaining to the mails
P·3+O·1+S·1+T·1+A·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
potatory (13 points)
Pertaining to {drinking=n}
P·3+O·1+T·1+A·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
potbelly (15 points)
Kitty on the bike? Yes with spare tyre!
Hardly a six-pack? (h,h)
An outstanding corporation (wordplay)
P·3+O·1+T·1+B·3+E·1+L·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
potently (13 points)
Pitch it in in poly form with strength
With great force
With a powerful influence
P·3+O·1+T·1+E·1+N·1+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
priority (13 points)
Job that takes precedence
Matter of greatest importance
What the head of the house takes
P·3+R·1+I·1+O·1+R·1+I·1+T·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
probably (17 points)
In all likelihood
I expect so
At a guess
P·3+R·1+O·1+B·3+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
prolixly (20 points)
In a tediously lengthy manner
Professional lady accepting kiss with a lot of tongue
P·3+R·1+O·1+L·1+I·1+X·8+L·1+Y·4 = 20 pts
promptly (17 points)
With no delay or hesitation
Without delay or hesitation
With little or no delay
P·3+R·1+O·1+M·3+P·3+T·1+L·1+Y·4 = 17 pts
properly (15 points)
In a seemly way
In the right way
According to Miss Manners
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+L·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
property (15 points)
Owned item(s)
Possessions (and a tax)
A characteristic of houses, say
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+E·1+R·1+T·1+Y·4 = 15 pts
prophecy (20 points)
Perhaps that's all for the telling
Divine message of what is to come
Oracle's stock-in-trade
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+C·3+Y·4 = 20 pts
prophesy (18 points)
See what's in the cards, maybe
Reveal through divine inspiration
Foretell - portend
P·3+R·1+O·1+P·3+H·4+E·1+S·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
provably (18 points)
In a provable manner
P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+A·1+B·3+L·1+Y·4 = 18 pts
provenly (16 points)
Without doubt
P·3+R·1+O·1+V·4+E·1+N·1+L·1+Y·4 = 16 pts
psalmody (16 points)
Singing of David's songs
Some church music
A practice of David
P·3+S·1+A·1+L·1+M·3+O·1+D·2+Y·4 = 16 pts
punitory (13 points)
{punitive=adj}
P·3+U·1+N·1+I·1+T·1+O·1+R·1+Y·4 = 13 pts
pyrology (17 points)
The scientific examination of materials by heat
P·3+Y·4+R·1+O·1+L·1+O·1+G·2+Y·4 = 17 pts

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